If you’re new to Twitch, your first stream can be pretty daunting. You need to conceptualize it and plan out what you want to accomplish during the stream, all the while paying attention to the ...

Choosing your software: The default is Twitch Studio, a free app designed for direct streaming on Twitch. You can also run OBS Studio, Streamlabs, Xsplit Broadcaster, and others.

Windows PC Photo: Resul Kaya/Unsplash The streaming software of choice for most Windows PC gamers is OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) Studio.

At CES 2024, Nvidia and Twitch announced a collaboration with OBS called “Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting” — a complete overhaul of the traditional streamer-to-Twitch pipeline and encoding experience.

Higher bit-rates, resolutions and AV1 encoding are coming for RTX 40-series GPU owners, while streamers on older cards still get some tasty new hardware encoding features. When you purchase through ...